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Singapore’s healthtech startup Mito Health raises $2.2M in seed round
According to Lou, since its launch in San Francisco last summer, the company has expanded to all 50 states working with labs including LabCorp and BioReference. Its comprehensive blood testing service, covering over 100 biomarkers, has helped customers detect early signs of disease and achieve peak health, he said.
March 18, 2025
News,China,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
BYD unveils battery system that charges an EV in five minutes – report
BYD’s new EV platform will allow cars to reach 100km per hour in two seconds.
March 18, 2025
Electric Vehicles & Mobility,China,AI,TechNode Event,Asia,Robotics,Deep Tech
GBA TOUR 2025: Discover opportunities in the Greater Bay Area with the BEYOND Expo Innovation Tour
The GBA Tour 2025 is set to take place in several dynamic cities including Macao, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and other cities in the GBA region from May 26-28, 2025.
March 18, 2025
From romance to risk: How AI is blurring the lines in online dating
As #AI continues to shape online dating, human verification is becoming an urgent priority. While dating apps provide a space for singles to connect, the challenge of distinguishing humans from bots remains significant. Strengthening authentication tools is crucial to fostering genuine relationships and building trust in digital interactions.
March 18, 2025
News,Asia,Telecommunications,Singapore,Malaysia
NTT DATA commissions Malaysia, India, Singapore Transit subsea cable
NTT DATA, a Japan-based digital business and technology services firm, announced Monday the commissioning of its Malaysia, India, Singapore Transit (MIST) submarine cable system by June 2025.
March 18, 2025
Alipay+ contributes more than 80 percent of inbound QR payments in Malaysia via DuitNow
Alipay+, the cross-border mobile payment platform of Ant International, has contributed more than 80 percent of inbound QR payments in Malaysia via DuitNow.
March 18, 2025
News,Media / Streaming,Malaysia
Catcha Digital acquires 51 percent stake in Malaysia-based consultancy Digital Symphony for $5.16M
Malaysian digital media firm Catcha Digital Berhad announced Monday that it has entered into a conditional share sale agreement to acquire a 51 percent equity interest in Malaysia-based digital consultancy DS Services Sdn Bhd (Digital Symphony) for a cash consideration of MYR 22.95 million ($5.16 million).
March 18, 2025
News,Big Data,Singapore,Digital Transformation
Thailand approves $2.7B data center and cloud services projects
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has on Monday approved $2.7 billion data center and cloud services projects.
March 18, 2025
Hong Kong’s RedotPay secures $40M in Series A funding round led by Lightspeed
RedotPay, a crypto payment platform based in Hong Kong, has announced the successful close of a $40 million Series A funding round led by Lightspeed following their commitment in December 2024.
March 18, 2025
Ekuinas invests in Malaysian cybersecurity firm Bluesify
Malaysian government-linked private equity firm Ekuiti Nasional Berhad (Ekuinas) announced Monday its investment in Bluesify Solutions Sdn Bhd, a local managed security service provider (MSSP).
March 18, 2025